Explained | Why are the fisherfolk demanding to stop the construction of Vizhinjam port project

[ad_1] Why have the fisherfolk living in and around Vizhinjam laid siege to the international port project? Is the port construction causing increased sea erosion in the area? Why have the fisherfolk living in and around Vizhinjam laid siege to the international port project? Is the port construction causing increased sea erosion in the area? […]

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Vizhinjam port | In troubled waters

[ad_1] Large sections of the fishing community in Thiruvananthapuram believe that the construction of the Vizhinjam port breakwater is to blame for the intensification of coastal erosion, which has led to the disappearance of sandy beaches and livelihood Large sections of the fishing community in Thiruvananthapuram believe that the construction of the Vizhinjam port breakwater […]

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Fishermen lay siege to Vizhinjam port; disrupt work

[ad_1] Protesting against the Vizhinjam International Deepwater Multi-purpose Seaport and the State government, the fishermen and their families under the aegis of the Latin Archdiocese on Tuesday laid siege to the port. The day-night stir launched by the fishermen will continue till August 30. As a result, the port work was disrupted for the day. […]

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Coast Guard looking for missing fishers off Kerala coast, trying to tow stranded boats to safety

[ad_1] The Coast Guard has launched an aerial mission to search for two missing fishermen The Coast Guard has launched an aerial mission to search for two missing fishermen Aerial search by the Coast Guard is in progress in Kerala for the two fishermen who went missing after their fishing boat ‘Tiyamol’ capsized off Chettuva, […]

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